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Carlsbad, NM vs Cadillac, MI

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Highlights
- Cadillac spends 5.3% more per student than Carlsbad.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% higher in Cadillac than in Carlsbad. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cadillac had 7.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Carlsbad
 Carlsbad, NMCadillac, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,819$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,790  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,294$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.34  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock34294573
 Students per Counselor1089  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Carlsbad    16 Reviews

I've only been here for a few months, but I can quickly sum up this town as a rundown truck stop, perpetually buffeted by relentless wind, dirt, and hot air. The gas  More

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Over 3 years ago

We used to visit here every few years from Michigan just to see the Living Desert State Park. A very long way to drive to spend a a couple of days in this hauntingly  More

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Been here 9 years. Very difficult place. Price gouging, extremely expensive to live here. Crazy amounts of crime, cops do nothing. Very crowded, bad traffic and crazy  More

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Reviews for Cadillac    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I live 15 miles from Cadillac and I agree with Northern Girl. This town is very cliquey and many locals have a very high opinion of themselves. Property taxes are  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have lived in Cadillac for 12 years and am anxious to move away. This town does not reflect what small northern Michigan cities are known for like helping neighbors  More

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I grew up in Cadillac. It used to be a decent, if uncultured, place to live. The public schools were safe, you could actually leave your cars unlocked, and homes were  More

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